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A continental map
From the Field
South Africa

Gender-based violence and human rights

“The international internship with the Strategic Initiative for Women in the Horn of Africa Network (SIHA) is not for the faint of heart.”
“The international internship with the Strategic Initiative for Women in the Horn of Africa Network (SIHA) is not for the faint of heart.”

November 1, 2020
An international map
From the Field
Palestine

Clicking to the other side of the world

''I’m glad to be able to learn and engage with people from other parts of the world from the safety of our respective homes''
''I’m glad to be able to learn and engage with people from other parts of the world from the safety of our respective homes''

November 1, 2020
A continental map
From the Field
Lebanon

Challenging times

“I always hoped to be able to take part in an international internship to help make change in the world.”
“I always hoped to be able to take part in an international internship to help make change in the world.”

November 1, 2020
An international map
From the Field
Palestine

What does the future hold?

''As we near the end of this internship experience, various thoughts occupy my mind''.
''As we near the end of this internship experience, various thoughts occupy my mind''.

November 1, 2020
A continental map
From the Field
Nepal

Behind the scenes of virtual internships

''As a Third Year student studying International Development, I always valued experiential learning''
''As a Third Year student studying International Development, I always valued experiential learning''

November 1, 2020
Picture of a bag with some little international flags on it.
From the Field
Lebanon

Lessons learned

''In a time where uncertainty is parading through our communities, seeing a flicker of hope goes a long way.''
''In a time where uncertainty is parading through our communities, seeing a flicker of hope goes a long way.''

November 1, 2020
An international map
From the Field
Colombia

Going the extra mile

“I am grateful that I was given this opportunity as an international placement was always out of reach due to the costs and difficulties associated with temporarily relocating.”
“I am grateful that I was given this opportunity as an international placement was always out of reach due to the costs and difficulties associated with temporarily relocating.”

November 1, 2020
A continental map
From the Field
India

An overview of my time with the ICWI

“Overall, I believe that this has been a wonderful experience for me.”
“Overall, I believe that this has been a wonderful experience for me.”

November 1, 2020
An international map
From the Field
Nepal

“Let’s go international… but do it virtual”

“Lastly, the opportunity I’ve been given to do this internship abroad… but virtual, by CECI Nepal, has been the greatest experience for which I am grateful.”
“Lastly, the opportunity I’ve been given to do this internship abroad… but virtual, by CECI Nepal, has been the greatest experience for which I am grateful.”

October 1, 2020
A continental map
From the Field

Online volunteering and the impact of digital communication during the pandemic

“As I continue to adjust to my internship, I am eager to connect with more people from different countries and further integrate into the online community the Forum has fostered while also playing my part in flattening the curve.”
“As I continue to adjust to my internship, I am eager to connect with more people from different countries and further integrate into the online community the Forum has fostered while also playing my part in flattening the curve.”

October 1, 2020